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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question did Jake's dad ask his mom at dinner on their one-year anniversary?
(a) He asked her if she wanted to marry him.
(b) He asked her if she wanted children.
(c) He asked her what kind of house they should buy.
(d) He asked if he could date her roommate.

2. What did Mrs. Russell always wear?
(a) A necklace Skelly gave her when they were children.
(b) Her nurse's uniform.
(c) A rosary.
(d) A shawl.

3. What did Aaron do after Skelly walked in on them while he and Jake were watching movies?
(a) He laughed and told Jake to forget about it.
(b) He told the kids at school about the incident.
(c) He called his parents to come pick him up.
(d) He told Jake that he lived in a similar situation.

4. How did Jake feel about coming home from school to be with Skelly?
(a) He loved doing it because he loved Skelly.
(b) He started resenting it.
(c) He wished his friends would join him.
(d) He felt as if it was his duty.

5. What did Mrs. Russell call Jake?
(a) Special.
(b) Little guy.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Bud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Skelly begin to call Jake?

2. What does Jake do when Skelly starts inquiring about his mother?

3. Who was the third boy?

4. What gift did Skelly give Jake after he was digging in the garden?

5. How did the third boy feel about his reaction to the old man.

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